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Max Blasdel
Skilled data analytics generalist with experience ranging from research based academia, project based consulting, and large corporate entities. I thrive in situations where I can learn new systems and apply automation to processes.
Professional Experience
Data Reporting & Analytics Consultant IV
Kaiser Permanente
Portland, OR
Apr 2022 - Present
- Automated document creation to eliminate ~40 hours/month of labor
- Led effort to transition web applications to R Shiny through development of code and trainings
- Create and maintain ETLs through a combination of R, Python, and SQL
- Support team development through R package contributions
BI Engineer
Wavicle Data Solutions
Remote
Dec 2021 - Apr 2022
- Provides leadership in team development environment
- Update, optimize, and document large R script codebase
- Maintain and debug R Shiny application
Data Analyst
CLEAResult
Portland, OR
Jun 2021 - Dec 2021
- Economic analysis and insights for energy related projects
- Create and maintain dashboards in Power BI
- Development of R packages for internal use
- ETL processes in Alteryx and database maintenance
Analyst
Cadmus Group
Portland, OR
Mar 2020 - Jun 2021
- Conduct analysis and automate tasks with R
- Development of R Package for model applications
- Development and maintenance of Shiny applications
- Energy efficiency program evaluations and potential analysis
- Perform cost effectiveness analysis on utility programs
Research Assistant
Schatz Energy Research Center
Arcata, CA
Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
- Provided mentorship and guidance for student staff members
- Use R to conduct spatial and non-spatial analysis for clean energy projects
- Write and maintain R code for parallel computing on large data
- Analyze wind energy generation data
- Worked and communicated across multiple teams and projects
Graduate Research Assistant
Schatz Energy Research Center
Arcata, CA
Aug 2017 - Jun 2019
- Managed raster and tabular databases in ArcMap and R
- Contributed to methods for published framework document
- Developed a JavaScript web tool to visualize project results
Certifications
AWS Data Analytics - Specialty
N/A
Global
N/A
- Valid 2022 - 2025
AWS Solutions Architect - Associate
N/A
Global
N/A
- Valid 2022 - 2025
Contract Work
GIS/Data Analyst
N/A
Arcata, CA
2018 - 2019
- Built spatial R model for India cooking emissions study
- Joined and cleaned large polygon fie and found solutions to data irregularities
- Created graphs to convey results from this work in an upcoming publication
GIS/Data Analyst
Sierra Institute of California
Arcata, CA
2019
- Utilized R to combine public datasets and extract information on logging residues
- Prepared report ready mapping graphics to display data results
Publications
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Last updated on 2023-07-24.